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BJ58 GVE

2008 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,156 mi
Last recorded93,156 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 GVE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 93,156 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 85,359 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 77,519 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 67,980 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 67,980 miles

Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Nearside inner CV gator split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,964 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 52,567 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 43,366 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 43,358 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 34,996 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 24,703 miles

High level stop lamp not working.

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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BJ58 GVE is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ58 GVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ58 GVE registered?

BJ58 GVE is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is BJ58 GVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ58 GVE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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